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637:. No. 23453. Victoria, Australia. 10 June 1930. p. 4
548:"Sarazen's brilliant win in golf Open "record" score of 282"
303:. Vol. 12. Canberra: National Centre of Biography,
604:"Honour Roll â Victorian Men's Amateur Championship"
168:In August 1931, at the age of 16, Williams won the
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242:. He died, with his mother, in their flat in
176:in the final. The following month he won the
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